Host Crow's Bench - Winter 26-27

Schweitzer; United States; On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free pass

Employee housing

Childcare discount

Paid sick leave

401(k) match

Pro deals

Medical benefits

Job summary

Schweitzer, located in Idaho, is seeking seasonal seating staff for The Crow’s Bench restaurant. Start in early November and end in April, with potential for summer work based on performance. Roles include greeting guests, seating parties, handling reservations, and maintaining guest flow.

Must work nights, weekends, and holidays and be comfortable with long standing shifts. Compensation starts at $13.00/hour plus tips, with perks like housing assistance, medical benefits depending on status,

Qualifications

• Minimum education: fluent English reading, writing and communication; basic math.
• 4-6 months of job-specific work experience.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat each party, politely answer the phone and take reservations, control overall flow of service.
• Maintain steady flow of seating and inform servers of seating and special requests.
• Inform guests of wait times and offer seating at the bar when available.
• Assist in smooth restaurant operation to assure guest satisfaction and follow up on complaints if needed.

Skills

Phone skills

Guest service

Education

Fluent English reading, writing and communication

Basic math

Job description

Seasonal Welcome to Schweitzer—where passionate mountain recreation pros work hard and play harder. Known for our friendly, inclusive culture, we’re growing thoughtfully to enhance mountain access and village life. Join the Schweitzer difference and help shape our future.

Perks include:

• Free Alterra Mountain Resort pass
• Employee housing
• Discounted onsite childcare
• Accrued paid sick leave
• 401(k) match
• Great discounts and access to pro deals
• Depending on employment status you could qualify for full medical benefits, vacation time, and paid parental leave.

Employment Status:

Full or Part Time Seasonal

Wage Range:

$13.00/hour + Tips

Minimum Age:

17

Background Check Required:

No

Driver Verification Required:

No

Position Summary:

Begin the experience of the Crows Bench for each guest with an incredible first impression. Greet and seat each party, politely answer the phone and take reservations and control overall flow of service. Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Position will begin early November and will end in April-potential for summer employment upon needs and performance.

Essential Functions and Major Responsibilities:

Professionally and calmly maintain steady, even flow of seating. Make detailed guest reservations at the Crow’s Bench. Responsible for greeting all guests and respond appropriately to requests and special needs. Give guests approximate wait times and offer a seat at the bar when available. Seat guests with consideration of reservations, guest preference, servers’ workload, restaurant capacity and ability. Hand out menus to guests and bring highchairs for young guests. Quickly and accurately inform servers of where guests have been seated and relay any special requests. Thank guests for dining upon leaving and invite them to return. Perform other tasks to assist in the smooth operation of the restaurant to assure guest satisfaction. Respond to guest comments and complaints and assure them you are personally going to see they get a response if necessary, then follow up with supervisor or manager.

Specific Job Skills:

License/Certifications- none Technical- Phone skills Physical Capabilities- Combined standing/walking position for up to 8 hours per shift. Additional - Must be punctual

Education/Related Experience:

Minimum education required- fluent English reading, writing and communication; basic math Minimum time in related position- 4-6 months of job-specific work experience.

Location and Region:

Considered by many as the best skiing in Idaho and the best family-friendly resort in the Pacific Northwest, Schweitzer ranks as one of the nation’s top winter destinations with 2,900 acres of incredible terrain thanks to two massive bowls and renowned tree skiing. Located in the rugged Selkirk Mountains of the northern Idaho panhandle, and only 80 miles from Spokane, WA, Schweitzer overlooks the town of Sandpoint, ID and offers breathtaking views of three states, Canada and the impressive Lake Pend Oreille.

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